Insect migrations are crucial for pollination, pest control, and nutrient transport. Dr. Will Hawkes’ research in the Pyrenees shows millions of insects cross a high-altitude mountain pass annually.
El verano viene acompañado por el intenso calor, y el aire acondicionado se hace vital, pero contribuye al calentamiento global debido a su alta demanda energética y refrigerantes nocivos. La innovación en cuanto a tecnología de ennfriamiento es esencial para romper el círculo
Las históricas inundaciones en el sur de Brasil ponen de manifiesto el grave impacto del cambio climático, con 400 ciudades sumergidas y pérdidas de vidas humanas. La recuperación continúa. Sepa cómo la crisis climática agrava este tipo de sucesos y cómo ayudar.
Sustainability, once obscure, is now central to business and sports, including the NBA’s “NBA Green” initiative. The NBA has successfully reduced emissions and shown that sports can align with environmental protection.
Un ecosistema es una compleja red de interacciones, a menudo simplificada en una pirámide. Los documentales y las revistas especializadas permiten comprender su complejidad real. Yo te he dado algunos consejos.
¿Cómo pueden coexistir la ganadería y la silvicultura en los Alpes? Vacas, cabras y cerdos en bosques de alta montaña reviven paisajes históricos, beneficiando a agricultores, leñadores y turistas gracias al pastoreo forestal.
Noventa nuevos árbolitos en cinco comunidades diferentes de Cochabamba (Bolivia). Lee el resumen de nuestras actividades de plantación de árboles de 2024.
La UE pretende regular la pesca, acabar con las actividades ilegales y fomentar la sostenibilidad. La pesca de arrastre de fondo y la acuicultura dañan los ecosistemas marinos y las comunidades locales, lo que cuestiona la viabilidad de la acuicultura como solución ecológica.
Climate-related news is not just bad news. Today we look at three environmental projects being carried out in Brazil. A river pollution barrier, a nature restoration project and a children’s education initiative.
Siendo el único alimento de los gusanos de seda, las moreras han sido y siguen siendo las piedras angulares de la producción global de seda. En Trentino-Alto Adige, las leyendas urbanas nos hablan de fábulas en las que las bayas y la sombra refrescante traen consigo un dulce sabor.
The project Hydro Comics & Podcast in Piana Rotaliana aims to raise awareness of sustainable water resource management in Trentino. We worked with local schools to tell the story of a community’s relationship with its territory and water.
Los ecosistemas de aguas profundas sufren diversas amenazas, con la dificultad extra que supone la gestión internacional de áreas que no pertenecen a ningún país. ¿Cómo se lidia con ello, y cuáles son esas amenazas?
The European Union (EU) stands at a crucial crossroads as it seeks to balance agriculture and food supply with sustainability and environmental preservation. What are the challenges?
Can our forests survive current climate change? Will they bring us all the benefits they still provide? How can we make sure that our forests are well managed over the long term even in the climate-change era?
We are doing our part to protect the environment and ecosystems by planting trees involving local communities, and fortunately there are other positive stories about nature restoration, you will find many inspiring examples in this article.
8 million tons of plastic enter the world’s oceans every year. However, scientists say it is possible to slash 80% of that pollution by reducing the growth of production, improving waste collection, and investing in recyclables.
The marsh fritillary is an iconic butterfly species; but its population size has decreased dramatically in the last 50 years across the British Isles.
Sailing is embracing environmental sustainability, aiming to reduce its environmental impact and promote environmentally friendly practices with a focus on pollution reduction and marine biodiversity protection.
Hace unos meses se registró una propuesta para modificar el estatus de protección del lobo en la UE. La propuesta finalmente no tuvo éxito, pero no fue ni el principio ni será el final de la polémica que acompaña a este animal.
Thanks to territorial brands, tourism becomes an opportunity for environmental protection and education: “100% Valposchiavo” is the first territorial brand coming from a non-urban area.
Botanical discoveries drive mankind toward an incessant need for determination. Species that live in a territory are distinguished from others and named. A true botanical version of a treasure hunt.
Exploring the heart of Brazil, today we land on the Cerrado. Understand how the biome is a key piece for the safeguarding of Latin-American rivers and how you can make a difference in its survival.
Initially focused on Mali and Senegal, the Olympic Forest aims to expand to the entire world by involving local communities.
“We’re Swimming in sh*t” was stated to indicate the massive amount of pollution in the oceans. We dive into the threads of sewage and chemical pollution to understand the challenges facing our waterways today.
Prof. Francisca Soares de Araújo, a biologist, and Sarah Ferreira discuss here the challenges of Caatinga. In this conversation, they talked about the dangers involved in the new dynamics of this Brazilian region.
Han pasado 32 años desde que el 26 de marzo se proclamó el Día Mundial del Clima. ¿Cómo ha cambiado el clima en estos años y qué tenemos que hacer en los próximos?
Waste production is one of the main environmental pressures because of its many drivers and impacts. Waste reduction is a priority and it needs to focus on waste management and lower waste production.
Pastures are a living part of Alpine culture and landscape. They are a history of men and animals, an example of integration between man and nature and represent a landmark for mountain agriculture, economy and society.
The Manx Shearwater embarks on an epic 11200 km migration each Autumn, from Islands in Northern Europe as far south as Patagonia, overcoming adversity in the face of storms, collision courses, predators and light pollution.
Forest Green Rovers is an English football team becoming the world’s first zero-emission club in 2018. The club aims to be a model of sustainability, showing that football can co-exist with environmental responsibility.
Estamos viendo numerosas protestas del mundo del campo en los últimos tiempos. ¿Cuáles son sus reclamaciones, cómo y a qué afectarían, y qué soluciones podrían tener?
Behind the EU’s ambitious 2040 climate targets lurks a controversial omission of agricultural emissions and a heavy reliance on unproven carbon capture and storage technologies.
Can cars and pedestrians coexist in large cities? The number of cars is growing, and Italian mobility is unsustainable. Will the bicycle be the ideal way to get around metropolises?
Recently inflation has been on the rise and the cost of living has increased in all areas. Price increases are everywhere, but we would like to focus on one particular phenomenon plaguing supermarket products: shrinkflation.
Ecological tensions in the Alps appear as intense today as never before. Are the mountains we have always believed immutable so indifferent to the shared actions of man and nature?
This year, we shall explore the Brazilian landscape! First stop: Caatinga, a place once seen as empty and forgotten. Discover why this ecosystem doesn’t get what it deserves and learn its challenges in staying protected!
“But then, does glyphosate kill (as environmentalists say) or does glyphosate increase agricultural yields and ensure food globally (as farmers’ representatives say)?”
An overview of our 2023: an industrious year that strengthened us and added momentum to our social-environmental activities.
La 28ª Conferencia de las Partes de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático (COP28) ha tenido lugar entre el 30 de noviembre y el 12 de diciembre, en Dubai. Aquí están algunos de los principales puntos, decisiones importantes, declaraciones y resultados.
The far-right victory of Dutch populist Geert Wilders fits into the growing right-wing sentiment in Europe. GreenMarked explored the implications of this election result for sustainability in the Netherlands.
